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Nov 9, 2009 · Cuban leader Fidel Castro (1926-2016) established the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere after leading an overthrow of the military dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista in 1959. He...
Jul 21, 2019 · Fidel Castro (August 13, 1926–November 25, 2016) took control of Cuba by force in 1959 and remained its dictatorial leader for nearly five decades. As the leader of the only communist country in the Western Hemisphere, Castro was long the focus of international controversy.
Fidel Castro, (born Aug. 13, 1926, near Birán, Cuba—died Nov. 25, 2016, Cuba), Political leader of Cuba (1959–2008). Son of a prosperous sugar planter, he became a lawyer and worked on behalf of the poor in Havana. He was a candidate for Cuba’s legislature when Gen. Fulgencio Batista overthrew the government in 1952.
It was rooted in his personal experience, filtered through intellectual convictions born out of an interpretation of the history of U.S.-Cuban relations, and on his psychological need to play an...
Apr 21, 2019 · He was born on the 13th day of August 1926 at Biran, Cuba. Lina was his father’s mistress and also the servant in his house who he (Angel Castro) later got married to when he divorced his first wife. His father had fought in the Spanish-American War in 1898. Angel Castro was also a very rich sugarcane farmer at Las Manacas farm, located at Birán.
Fidel Castro (August 13, 1926 – 2016 ) Cuban revolutionary and President of Cuba. Castro led Cuba in a Communist revolution which led to a profound change in the economic and political fortunes of the country. Castro reorganised the economy on Marxist-Leninist principles.
Fidel Castro (1926-2016) was a socialist revolutionary who in 1959 seized control of the island nation of Cuba. He ruled Cuba for almost half a century. Castro was the illegitimate son of a Spanish immigrant who had prospered in the sugar industry.
